Category: foreign politics

From today’s The Guardian: Uber will be forced to change its business model in London to contract directly with passengers who book, after a high court ruling that will affect all private…

From today’s The New Yorker Magazine: Hawks are closing in on the White House. John Bolton, arguably the most abrasive American diplomat of the twenty-first century, will soon assume the top foreign-policy…

From National Public Radio News: Cambridge Analytica has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix. The London-based company, which is accused of using data from 50 million Facebook users to influence the 2016…

From today’s NYT ‘Taking Note” Blog by Carol Giacomo: There has been so much regression on democracy and human rights in Myanmar recently that many people, this editorial page included, have suggested…

From today’s NYT “Room for Debate”: Child labor is condemned as immoral and exploitative, but despite pledges to crack down, international corporations continue to struggle to prevent minors from being hired at…

After months of political turmoil, a slim majority of Greek citizens voted for the center-right New Democracy Party in a signal that Greece will stick with the euro zone in…